Chowragallu - Arkalgud, Hassan

Chowragallu is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Mallipatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowragallu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowragallu is 616521. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.04 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chowragallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chowragallu

As per Census 2011, Chowragallu village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 181 males and 178 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chowragallu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chowragallu

Chowragallu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chowragallu

Chowragallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Chowragallu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chowragallu is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chowragallu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowragallu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chowragallu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowragallu village are given below:

FAQs about Chowragallu